在呼吸机引起的肺损伤后,机械应变和巨相关的肺炎的区域分布:一项实验研究

Francesco Liggieri1,2, Elena Chiodaroli1,3, Mariangela Pellegrini1,4

  • 1The Hedenstierna Laboratory, Department of Surgical Sciences, Uppsala University, Akademiska Sjukhuset-Ing. 40, Tr. 3, 75185, Uppsala, Sweden.

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概括

肺部的机械应变与呼吸机诱导的肺损伤 (VILI) 中激活的巨细胞分布相关. 这项研究使用[Ga]Ga-DOTA-TATE PET成像绘制巨细胞激活的地图,揭示了肺部应变和炎症之间的联系.

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